Loss Prevention Officer

Ready to make a difference.

Are you committed to protecting your community? Do you want to prevent theft and create a safer environment? Blackbird Security is seeking to hire Loss Prevention Officer in Vancouver, BC.

What’s in for you?

• Competitive wages
• Flexible schedules
• Paid training and growth opportunities to succeed in your role
• Career advancement opportunities through promotion from within
• Recognition programs and bonuses
• Goodlife Fitness Gym Membership – 25% discount on all membership fees (all tiers), $0 enrollment fees and share with one family member (post completion of the probationary period)

What you will do

• Prevent shoplifter theft in a retail environment while providing customer service to clients, patrons and customers.
• Wear plain clothes to work undercover, discreetly blending in with shoppers.
• Patrol store aisles, monitor customers, and watch security camera footage.
• Confront individuals you suspect of theft, who have unpaid merchandise.
• Escort trespassers out of the client premises.
• Perform arrests, detainments, and recover unpaid merchandise
• Complete required documentation for security incidents such as theft and violations.
• Escalate situation to law enforcement as required.
• Respond to emergency situations appropriately in a timely manner.

The Ideal Candidate

• A Valid Security License (BST)
• Advanced Security Training (AST) is an asset
• Experience with arrests and detaining shoplifting
• Previous security experience in a retail environment
• Strong communication skills, both written and spoken.
• Willingness to attend meetings and improve skills’
• Ability to work without close supervision

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $19.00-$23.00 per hour

Application question(s):

• What days are you available to work?

Licence/Certification:

• Security Licence (required)
• Advanced Security Training (AST) (preferred)

Work Location: In person